Chic, unique and sustainable: why we’re giving pre-loved presents this year

This will be Melanie Rickey’s (AKA Fashion Editor at Large) second Christmas gifting vintage and secondhand to friends and family. She explains why – and how to get it rightThe why: luxury at a fraction of the price – and footprint
Cast your mind back over the last few decades of fashion. The incredible catwalk shows, hundreds of stores offering on-trend styles, new collabs, and drops – all the time. What happens to these mountains of well-made outfits, ‘it’ b